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Anadolu Agency (28 January 2022)

Beraa Göktürk

A leading Turkmen politician on Friday urged representation for his ethnic group in Iraq’s top government structures.

Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Aiden Maarouf, minister for component affairs in northern Iraq’s Kurdish Regional Government (KRG), said that the Turkmen hope to have a share in the upcoming Iraqi government.

Maarouf, who is also a member of the executive bureau of the Iraqi Turkmen Front party, said that differences between Iraqi political parties have hindered the formation of the Iraqi government despite more than four months since elections were held last October.

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